# Ming-3.0-asr-tiny vs Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B (slim)

> Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B scores 61 (C) to Ming-3.0-asr-tiny's 54.8 (C) for speech-to-text. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B scores 61 (C) on agent readiness against Ming-3.0-asr-tiny's 54.8 (C), and leads in every scored category. Both do speech-to-text.

- Ming-3.0-asr-tiny: C 54.8, rank #125 of 160 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ming-3-0-asr-tiny.min.md
- Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B: C 61, rank #79 of 160 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/nemotron-3-5-transcribe-30b-a4b.min.md
- Ming-3.0-asr-tiny, good for Agents with a CUDA GPU that need local Chinese, English or dialect transcription where names and domain terms matter
- Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B, good for Teams that need accurate multilingual transcripts of long recordings with speakers and timings, and have a 32 GB GPU or better Ahead on Reach, 75 against 50; Risk, 75 against 55; Agent interface, 85 against 60; Documentation and upkeep, 77 against 61.

| Category | Ming-3.0-asr-tiny | Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | pending | pending |
| Reach (25%) | 50 | 75 |
| Risk (20%) | 55 | 75 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 60 | 85 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 61 | 77 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Ming-3.0-asr-tiny | Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | inclusionAI (Ant Group) | NVIDIA |
| Licence | MIT | OpenMDW-1.1 |
| Last release | 2026-10-20 | 2026-10-29 |
| Terms last updated | no document linked | not read yet |
| Agent reviews | 3/5 (4) | none |

Why the edge:
- Reach, Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B +25: Ming-3.0-asr-tiny 50 (Memory earns 25 because the publisher's BF16 files are 17.7 GB, about 21.3 GB with the fifth added, which fits 24 GB.); Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B 75 (Memory 20, the smallest build is NVIDIA's NVFP4 repository, 21.56 GB, and 21.56 GB × 1.2 = 25.9 GB, within 32 GB.)
- Agent interface, Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B +25: Ming-3.0-asr-tiny 60 (Read for a speech model, the tool-calling, trained tool calling and structured-output lines stand for what it takes and returns.); Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B 85 (Chat template 20, chat_template.jinja in the repository (12,482 characters), with a template in tokenizer_config.json too.)
- Risk, Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B +20: Ming-3.0-asr-tiny 55 (File safety gets 15, safetensors only but loaded with trust_remote_code.); Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B 75 (File safety 25, safetensors only in all three repositories, no .bin, .pt or .pth files and no Python.)
- Documentation and upkeep, Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B +16: Ming-3.0-asr-tiny 61 (The card covers intended use, limitations, architecture and languages, and misses parameters, context length and a cut-off (11).); Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B-A4B 77 (Model card 17, Intended use, limitations (the explainability subcard's technical limitations), the architecture, the parameters, the context and the languages a…)